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Two weeks to BLOODSTOCK… a bumper final update!


Calling all MOTÖRHEAD fans and metalheads! Don’t miss visiting the re-creation of Lemmy’s dressing room at BLOODSTOCK, where you’ll not only be able to pay your respects at the specially-created bust containing Lemmy’s ashes, but see a whole host of genuine personal items including his iconic hat, boots, bass guitar, and hand-drawn pictures, as well as handwritten lyrics, dressing room paraphernalia, and a never-seen-before selection of his personal photos.

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Latest BLOODSTOCK news including final bands announced


So many cool things to share, with just over 3 weeks to go to BLOODSTOCK 2024! Read on and get excited!!

If you’re still planning your outfits for BLOODSTOCK and fancy something new, EMP are here to lend a hand with a 20% off discount code! Just enter the code BOA20 at the checkout, before 4th Aug (minimum order value £30, one use only). They’ve also got a competition running for free tickets which you can enter here.

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Public Sales Date Announced for 70000TONS OF METAL 2025


This is your chance to become part of the United Nations of Heavy Metal at Sea – Immerse yourself in a world of pure Metal magic as you soak in rejuvenating hot tubs, feel the warm Caribbean breeze on your skin, and let the powerful Heavy Metal music transport you to another realm.

Yes, you read that right! The wait is over. The organizers of the 70000TONS OF METAL festival have announced the Public Sales date for The Original, The World’s Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise. Don’t miss out on this epic journey from Miami, FL to Ocho Rios, Jamaica and back, taking place from January 30th to February 3rd, 2025.

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BLOODSTOCK confirms official bin jousting (& some more bands)


There are just 44 days to go until BLOODSTOCK!! Actually, make that 43 days, if you’ve snapped up an early arrival add-on ticket for an extra day’s camping!

Did you ever think there’d be an announcement about bins? No, us neither. Knights of heavy metal, prepare your steeds… There’s also celebratory news about the latest group of winners from the Metal 2 The Masses finals, bagging themselves a coveted spot on the Hopical Storm New Blood stage, plus info on how to click & collect your fave merch items so the person in front on site doesn’t get the last one you wanted, travel help, fancy dress themes, and more.  Read on, fellow headbanger.

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New COPENHELL area, Additional COPENHELL Con acts & Parking on sale tomorrow


New updates from Copenhell Festival, see below!

Step into Boneyard: A dark and unpredictable universe where the COPENHELL guests will experience powerful entertainment with edge and attitude in a place where boundaries are challenged, fear is conquered and you will really feel alive!

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Final acts for Graspop Metal Meeting 2024 revealed


This final clutch of 13 names completes the line-up for #GMM24! Slayer guitarist Kerry King, the tandem Max and Iggor Cavalera and former Deep Purple bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes are amongst the last acts to be announced for the 27th edition of Graspop Metal Meeting.

These are the final additions to this year’s bill: : Casey, Deez Nuts, Dominum, Fleddy Melculy, Frog Leap, Gel, Glenn Hughes Performs Classic Deep Purple Live, John Coffey, Kerry King, Khemmis, Max & Iggor Cavalera, Spoil Engine and Zulu

Unfortunately Corrosion of Conformity have been forced to cancel their appearance.

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